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    “To say the least, I am shocked and heartbroken. I raised my son to be a caring and respectful boy and that’s exactly how he turned out. My beautiful sons death report states he was in a high speed chase with the police, but I know my son to be better than that. When my son left for the big city, he left a strong-minded but gentle boy. It seems that even the kindest people can be crushed by that horrid city and the monsters who live there” - Johnny’s mother Johnny was just a small town…

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    School uniforms are a popular fuss that many people have discussed over the years to determine whether students should wear them in public school systems across America. There are many supporters of school uniforms, but there are plenty of people that are against the idea of school uniforms. Students are often against school uniforms as well as many teachers and many parents. School uniforms restrict students from expressing their individuality, they are a financial burden to underprivileged…

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    things on their own, they’re good at making big messes but horrible at cleaning up after themselves, they always stink whether they just took a shower or haven’t for a week, and they like to try to lie their way out of things so they don’t get in trouble. This is how they’re alike but then again…

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    In “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin, the main character Louis Mallard's heart trouble which eventually kills her. This heart trouble is a symbol of her unhappiness with her marriage lack of freedom. It was to no surprise when Louis found out her husband (Brently) was in fact alive she had a heart attack. This heart episode was a symbol of her surprised by yet dismayed reaction to her husband’s arrival. Although the doctor deemed it a death due to happiness, it was more of a death due to a…

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    one series of tests that covers 5 consecutive days will determine whether or not they would graduate or move onto the next grade creates too much pressure and the student is predestined to not put their best foot forward. A number of students had trouble focusing on the questions during the tests. Students would look around the room, they would become bored or the students’ eyes would become strained from looking at the screen for so long. Students would start to rube or massage their eye…

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    and Rameck Hunt, Three teenagers who grew up in community with poverty and violent dedicate themselves for changing their lives and becoming successful. Rameck is the one who can be easiest to succeed and gets most benefits. Although he had gotten troubles with his families, friends or education and almost broke their dream, there still are several factors bring up his success. Especially these factors include institutional support, luck and Mentors. These factors helped him throughout their…

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    Before the speaker asks, “Where are my troubles?” in line eight, the speakers thought are normal. After this thought, however, the speakers thoughts become more philosophical. It is almost as if the speaker does not believe in the fact that he or she does not have any troubles. Stafford also uses symbolism. Stafford uses an uphill curve to symbolize the struggle a day brings. The rain mentioned at the very end of the poem symbolizes the speaker’s troubles dripping away after the walk. The…

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    Dicipline is such a tough thing to teach kids the older they get. Believe me, I was one of them. I found Martial Arts at the age of 18, always an angry kid, getting into trouble, and once I got into a school, I learned to listen to my Kru(coach). He taught me how to follow rules, because if I didnt, and went out looking for trouble, I'd be kicked out of the gym.Just like if I didn't…

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    Robin Goodfellow's Mate

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    crunch like a leave in Autumn. Unlike Goodfellow, the damsel has a great common sense. This will keep him out of any trouble. She also has a good nature. This might rub off on him, shaping him into a better person. If he doesn’t start behaving better, she might say “Freak’n stop that!” But she won’t hurt him. She can control her temper. Goodfellow does get into a mound of trouble. (This is probably why he hasn’t found a mate yet). Most of the young ladies…

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    died he didn’t just give up and let his brothers, Ponyboy and Sodapop, get taken. For this reason, Darry dropped out of school and works so that he’s able to keep his brothers, he’s responsible and also makes sure his brothers don’t get into any trouble because…

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